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8 Artificial Intelligence Concepts & Terms for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

8 AI Concepts and Terminology Artificial Intelligence (AI): The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Machine Learning (ML): A subset of AI that enables systems to learn from data and improve their performance without being explicitly programmed.

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[DATA] 11 Must-Know Stats About Nonprofit Websites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) 60% of nonprofits worldwide use WordPress as their website’s content management system. 3) 20% have websites that are available in more than one language. Project and language sponsorships are available. Open Data Project Language Sponsors. 6% use Wix. 5% use Squarespace. Why the Open Data Project?

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Still Confused About AI, Learn the Facts A-Bot Us!

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Mini Code, Multiple Connections “There is a tendency to think of large language models as massive programs,” David said. Most of those instructions are dedicated to understanding what you type and translating it into a format the system can process. Through exposure and feedback, it builds a deeper understanding of language. “AI

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RAG-Enhanced Conversational AI: A Comprehensive Guide

Forum One

The introduction of Retrieval-Augmented Generation, or RAG, now allows AI applications to enhance the capabilities of machine learning models by integrating them with a retrieval component. However, developing these conversational AI applications in a robust, scalable, and efficient way is no easy task.

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If Racial Equity is Our North Star, How Can We Navigate Racial Bias in AI/LLMs?

John Kenyon

For nonprofits and grantmaking organizations committed to racial equity, using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) raises important concerns. The Bias Issue AI systems like LLMs are trained on vast datasets of text, primarily from the internet. However, they also offer intriguing potential benefits.

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Web Application Frameworks

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I know a lot of pretty serious geeks read this blog, but I also know some folks who aren’t do too, and I figured it was time to do a quick outline of web application frameworks, and how they differ from things like a CMS. However, how that HTML, CSS and JS is generated varies depending on the system underneath.

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Inspire Generosity with a Better Online Donation Form

sgEngage

It’s in the nuanced application of behavioral science, based in part on Daniel Kahneman’s Theory “Thinking Fast and Slow.” This theory explains that our brains are designed to think in two ways: System 1, which is instinctual, and System 2, which is rational. Their “secret sauce” for successful online giving?